Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Merchant, but she got bored and became a Apothecary. She has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Jet (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Coral (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and doesn't want to be a carpenter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Vepar hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is content; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jade (90 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a red collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished spear as well. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the east to a Barkeep, Chenna learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Chenna abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.